Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-03-02
Charlie Kidd is sick in bed.

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Charlie Kidd is sick in bed.
READ Cunningham money adj. 81
Eli Smith is expected here in few
days.
For cheap residence lots see Henry
Morgan. %
There is a good opening here for a
-four mill.
A carload Of eating potatoes at Cur
RE 4 Schmidt's. 40
A suit OF clothes for So at Sandiford
Youmans Il Eldreds.
An entire new stock of hats and caps
at Wood Il Vincent's. 80
Allen, Overstreet Il Ellis have cheap
money and cause no delay. 80
-Four 5-foot walnut showcases for sale
by HUBBARD, the Jeweler. 81
The frame Of Mrs. Cooks new house,
on Washington avenue, west, is up.
Charlie Currie is rigging up one of
the best double teams in the county.
w. NJ. Bronson was I'm Eldorado,
Monday, and returned home yesterday.
County Attorney Jones Is attending
district court in COmanche county this
week.
The Palmer House will be for rent
the 18th of February. Enquire of y.
l.. Freeman. SO
The Masons and odd Fellows have
rented John Higgins hall. Each pays
SIS per month.
I Don't place your farm loan until you
have seen the new loan firm of Allen,
Overstreet & Ellis. 33
The, new loan firm of Allen, Over
street II Ellis are prepared to furnish
cseap money OF short notice. 80
Miss Chloe Williams, of Sharon, was
the guest of her friend Miss Pursell,
IN this city, three days last week.
An investigation is being made into
the Elm Mills shooting affair, by the
parents of young Castine, who died.
The individual or firm that first util-
ICES the magnificent water power adj
joining this city will make fortune.
JsiT Connor, the greenbacker and anti
mOnOpolist, is the father of another
girl, born last Saturday, under the sup
ervlsion of DIR. Burney.
Sheriff Nelson moved into his new
quarters under the new court house
last Monday. lie now has his family
and his business close together.
Noble & Nixon have opened dis
play room for their buggies, carriages
and vehicles I'm the A. l.. Noble build
ing. next to Day n Records drug store.
Sun City Union: "MIr. Long, of the
firm OF Brand 4 Long, attorneys OF
Medicine Lodge, is one of the most cul
tured public speakers we have ever
heard"
Large audiences attend the Christian
church. Sunday night there was not
room in the house for those who went
n there. The new preacher and the new
choir are both popular.
The water power of Spring creek is
strong enough TO run n large mill and
generate. sufficient electricity to supply
this city. a fortune is awaiting the
man VINO first utilities this power.
The first born Of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. ].
lane tnoe Skeenl dates its birth from
Feb. "a, 1881. DIR. Lockwood, OF this
city, who was present. reports mother
and child, healthy l2-pound girl, do
ing well.
David +. Painter, the man who was
stabbed by Plotkins, in the southwest
part Of the county, several weeks since,
has been moved to this city where he
can receive better medical attention.
Dr. Lockwood is attending him.
II. l.. Carter came down from LAX
City this week, ane bought from Gep-
pert u Stone an elegant new buggy, be
marking that he and his "best girl''
were getting tired of riding in farm
wagon. Ills best girl, it may be men,
TONED, is his excellent wife.
" ithout being asked to do so, we
want to say right here, that Louie Lord
is by far the best actress that ever
stood on the boards before Medicine
Lodge audience. She was fair In
"a Member OF Congress-" but in her
character "a Wonderful Woman" she
was as bright as diamond and showed
that she was indeed, a wonderful wo-
man. Our people hope that she viii
return here when the stage arrange
ments are more ample.
Arthur Wood last week sold his farm
II miles north OF the town of Mingons
20 Mr.. Shambarger, of Missouri, foI
81 300. ID. NJ. Ballard, also sold l6C
acres, lying east aud adjourning the
W0Jd place, to the same party. Mr.
Shambarger expects to engage extern
+. sively In the nursery business, and II
viii be admitted that he could not have
aelectrd a better location. Barber
county Is annually sending thousands
Of dollars 20 other counties and even
other states for nursery stock. thai
might ns well be kepl a home.